Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot boot after power failure...

2010-03-20 Thread Giovanni Tirloni
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 1:16 AM, Ron Mexico ronmex...@mailinator.comwrote: I have a storage server running on snv_129. When trying to reboot my server it was stuck in the perpetual loop of the happy face boot screen. After trying to boot in single-user mode, I got this error message:

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot boot after power failure...

2010-03-20 Thread Casper . Dik
I have a storage server running on snv_129. When trying to reboot my server it was stuck in the perpetual loop of the happy face boot screen. After trying to boot in single-user mode, I got this error message: WARNING: The following lines in / differ from the boot archive: changed

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot boot after power failure...

2010-03-20 Thread Casper . Dik
Thanks for that explanation of why there is no failsafe boot option for OpenSolaris. I had wondere d about that, since I'd seen it in Solaris Nevada/Express. Ok, except that the CD boot is much slower. Why is that a problem? Why should one worry about the boot time for a rescue procedure?

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot boot after power failure...

2010-03-20 Thread Mark R. Bowyer
On 20/03/2010 11:34, casper@sun.com wrote: This problem should not have happened it is completely avoidable. And CR6276367, recovery from boot_archive failures could be more fully automated, does just that, as of build 136 =O) Took them a while, but they fixed it, and it looks like a

Re: [osol-discuss] b134 freezes

2010-03-20 Thread Jouko Holopainen
Situation improves ... after I disabled compression on the swap Firefox no longer hangs. At least yet.. Should I make a separate partition for it? The kernel freeze I debugged with http://www.bruningsystems.com/runq.d and it says: (just a part here): de7c4ac0 on run queue, execname =

Re: [osol-discuss] b134 freezes

2010-03-20 Thread m...@bruningsystems.com
Hi Jouko, You might try running mdb -k and see what is thread 0xd8db3dc0 using: d8db3dc0::threadlist -v Jouko Holopainen wrote: Situation improves ... after I disabled compression on the swap Firefox no longer hangs. At least yet.. Should I make a separate partition for it? The kernel

Re: [osol-discuss] b134 freezes

2010-03-20 Thread Jouko Holopainen
d8db3dc0::threadlist -v ADDR PROC LWP CLS PRIWCHAN d8db3dc0 fec21dd80 0 60 d2bb902c PC: _resume_from_idle+0xb1TASKQ: atge_mii0 stack pointer for thread d8db3dc0: d8db3c58 swtch+0x188() cv_timedwait_hires+0xc5() cv_reltimedwait+0x52()

Re: [osol-discuss] b134 freezes

2010-03-20 Thread m...@bruningsystems.com
You could try making a copy of /etc/driver_aliases. Then rem_drv atge (you may need a reboot afterwards). Then see if the problem goes away. Also, try disabling nwam. That may stop the taskq thread(s) for atge. max Jouko Holopainen wrote: d8db3dc0::threadlist -v ADDR PROC

Re: [osol-discuss] When will opensolaris fix the poweroff problem?

2010-03-20 Thread keithk
It is started to smell like a Dell specific problemmy Sony Vaio laptop runs just fine. Thanks, Keith -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] When will opensolaris fix the poweroff problem?

2010-03-20 Thread Ian Collins
On 03/21/10 09:12 AM, keithk wrote: It is started to smell like a Dell specific problemmy Sony Vaio laptop runs just fine. No, I have an Asus P6T system that never powers off. -- Ian. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] When will opensolaris fix the poweroff problem?

2010-03-20 Thread Svein Skogen
On 20.03.2010 21:20, Ian Collins wrote: On 03/21/10 09:12 AM, keithk wrote: It is started to smell like a Dell specific problemmy Sony Vaio laptop runs just fine. No, I have an Asus P6T system that never powers off. It sounds like an ACPI2.0 bug, the same which Microsoft had to issue a

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot boot after power failure...

2010-03-20 Thread Ron Mexico
update-archive -R /mnt/foo I assume you mean: bootadm update-archive -R /mnt/foo ? I did that, and it said missing /boot/grub on root /mnt/rpool -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot boot after power failure...

2010-03-20 Thread Ron Mexico
bootadm update-archive -R / shutdown -y -g0 -i6 I would do this, but the machine wont start up in single user mode. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Cannot boot after power failure...

2010-03-20 Thread Martin Bochnig
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 3:14 AM, Ron Mexico ronmex...@mailinator.com wrote: update-archive -R /mnt/foo I assume you mean: bootadm update-archive -R /mnt/foo ? I did that, and it said missing /boot/grub on root /mnt/rpool Bingo! And that is the reason why I had written: (Im not sure right